They're technically edible spores, which generally grow near the roots of certain trees in very specific ... when they stumble upon a truffle-looking object nestled under a tree -- but more ...

But under the microscope ... (inquisitive music) Some fungi are specific to certain trees. There's a wide range of truffles that we find only with Douglas fir. If a fungus is specific to a ...

While different varieties may have somewhat different requirements, one thing is certain: You can't have truffles without trees. Even when you have exactly the right conditions, truffles aren't ...

What tops a nice walk in the woods? Hiking those woods with a dog that sniffs out Oregon truffles. Evesham Wood winery owners Jordan and Erin Nuccio take that notion to heart by offering their ...

In November, several years after the planting of the trees, the experts found that a total of 22 truffles had grown in the test sites in Ibaraki and Kyoto prefectures. They were nine centimeters ...

Gracefully gliding between trees at night in search of a feast of truffles, the San Bernardino flying squirrel ... the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to list it as threatened under the Endangered ...